Kevin O'Connell Provides Update on Vikings QB's Recovery
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Kevin O'Connell shields Vikings' J.J. McCarthy from criticism following lackluster start
Following the Vikings' 22-6 defeat at the hands of the Falcons, O'Connell defended criticisms of McCarthy, citing his lack of experience as a reason for the offensive struggles.
With J.J. McCarthy sidelined with an ankle injury, Carson Wentz steps up as the latest QB to take the reigns of Kevin O'Connell's offense.
Not only is Vikings quarterback J.J. McCarthy injured, but his play through Week 2 is a major cause for alarm.
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Vikings’ J.J. McCarthy is in a walking boot while two offensive linemen are in concussion protocol
Quarterback J.J. McCarthy is in a walking boot on his sprained ankle, coach Kevin O’Connell told reporters on Wednesday. McCarthy, center Ryan Kelly and tackle Justin Skuledid not practice Wednesday due to injuries.
Despite a slow start to the game, head coach Kevin O'Connell's faith in McCarthy never wavered. O'Connell, who has been outspoken about the NFL needing to better support young quarterbacks, instead confidently reiterated his belief in McCarthy at halftime.
Minnesota Vikings quarterback Carson Wentz is set to make unique NFL history in Week 3 against the Cincinnati Bengals.